Synopses & Reviews
A practical photographic guide to herbs, featuring a unique cultivation pull-chart. This beautifully designed herb book is written for gardeners. The front and back flaps are pull-charts which list at-a-glance reference to soil, site, hardiness, pruning, and general cultivation requirements for 60 herbs. Growing Herbs show and describes the most attractive herbs for a garden, with information on characteristics, positioning, and associations. The striking presentation and practical approach makes this book a favored reference source for choosing, growing, and using these beautiful plants.
Review
Describes more than 60 herbs and variations.... A color photograph of each herb augments the text.... A handy pull-out chart gives information on each plant's requirements. (Booklist)
About the Author
Award-winning horticultural writer and photographer, television broadcaster, and intrepid trekker Deni Brown has written and contributed to many books, including The AHS Encyclopedia of Gardening and The Encyclopedia of Herbs and Their Uses for Dorling Kindersley.